Artist compilations are as old as recording technology itself. They have proven themselves reliable as a way for listeners to collect hits without collecting records, and for record labels to cash in ...

Indie Basement is a weekly column on BrooklynVegan focusing on classic indie and alternative artists, “college rock,” and new and current acts who follow a similar path. There are reviews of new ...

This year DJ Minx is fully owning her queendom. Detroit’s “First Lady of Wax” is set to release a compilation of queer techno artists for Pride month. Finally, we have something to look forward to ...

In hip hop, anything perceived as new, rare or exclusive is deemed of value, making every high-profile release an event in its own right. And being that these projects do a great deal in determining ...

Black Artist Database (B.A.D.) has announced the launch of a brand new imprint, soon to be debuted with a seven-track compilation album titled ‘Synergy Vol. 1’. Calling it “a record label for us, by ...

CHVRCHES, Coldplay, and R.E.M’s Michael Stipe are among the many artists that recently contributed exclusive tracks to EarthPercent’s annual Earth Day compilation album. More than 60 artists ...

On a new label spun off from the eponymous Berlin party series, Franklin De Costa and Hodge curate a strong selection of formidable bass/techno hybrids from acts like Laurel Halo, Batu, and Violet.

Independent artists from around the world will be featured on a new compilation called “Talk – Action = Zero,” which pays tribute to black Americans who have been died due to police brutality. “Talk – ...